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CoverPoor Wayfaring Stranger [level: Medium]
arr. Shane Warby
voicing: SSAA/solo | catalog number: SBMP 418 | duration: 3:00 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: a cappella

A beautiful arrangement written for the Brigham Young University Women's Chorus.

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Coverporky & porkie [level: Easy]
Neil Ginsberg
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 271 | price: $2.30
accompaniment: piano

E. E. Cummings texts is playfully set with da-ba jazz-like interludes. Throughout, the piano accompaniments demonstrate Neil Ginsberg's vast talent to set a mood.

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Coverporky & porkie [level: Easy]
Neil Ginsberg
voicing: SA | catalog number: SBMP 506 | duration: 2:40 | price: $2.25
accompaniment: piano

The whimsy of e.e.cummings is very fresh and fun in this piece.



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CoverPotter’s Clay [level: Difficult]
Paul Fowler | Sharon Hansen Choral Series
voicing: SSSSAA | catalog number: SBMP 860 | duration: 4:10 | price: $1.70
accompaniment: a cappella

A fascinating piece for the advanced women’s choir. The text by Naomi C. Rose was inspired by Tibetan culture; the potter’s clay is likened to one's life as it changes day to day. The piece opens with the intonation of a mantra, the latter becoming the thread that dramatically ties the piece together.

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CoverPrairie Lullaby (Home on the Range) [level: Medium]
arr. Jacob Narverud
RELEASED: June 2022
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1699 | duration: 4'30" | price: $2.40
accompaniment: piano

This classic American folk song has been reimagined as a gentle, peaceful lullaby for mixed choirs with piano. Narverud incorporates American pastoral sounds with fresh, contemporary harmonies, a new verse, and an optional descant. Beautiful and accessible, this tender ballad will be a lovely addition to any program.

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CoverPrayer of Black Elk [level: Medium]
Karen P. Thomas | Giselle Wyers Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1085 | duration: 4:20 | price: $2.35
accompaniment: piano

“Hear me, four quarters of the world. A relative I am!” This profound statement of the prayer of Sioux Indian Black Elk dramatically begins this piece. Upbeat in tempo, with a spirited piano accompaniment and great harmonic color, this is a welcome addition to repertoire related to peace or humanity.

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CoverPreguntale a ese mar [level: Medium]
Inocente Carreno | Jerry McCoy Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 301 | price: $2.20
accompaniment: a cappella

A Venezuelan madrigal by a distinguished composer. Beautiful and reflective, it tells the sad love story of a man and a mermaid.

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CoverPretty Saro [level: Medium]
arr. Randall Gill
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 91 | duration: 2:40 | price: $2.25
accompaniment: piano

This Appalachian folksong in the pentatonic mode has long been a favorite. The song is unusual in that both a man and a woman tell the story. Gill appropriately assigns the melody according to the text. The piano accompaniment gives a contemporary folk style to the arrangement.

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CoverPromise [level: Medium]
Alec Schumacker
RELEASED: March 2023
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1716 | price: $2.70
accompaniment: piano

Moonlight, a literal reflection of sunlight, is a promise that the sun is still shining -- even when the sun is not visible. Alec Schumacker musically paints these words in this rhythmic, exciting new piece! Set in mixed-meter and full of variety throughout. An active, articulate piano accompaniment keeps this one moving from start to finish. A great concert opener or closer for high school and collegiate mixed choral ensembles. 

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CoverProud Songster [level: Medium]
Philip E. Silvey
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1073 | duration: 4:10 | price: $2.25
accompaniment: piano, flute

The Songster of the title is not one, but three different species of birds, here cleverly represented by an agile flute. Great interplay between the flute and the singers, coupled with an artistic underlay by the piano, make this a special piece worthy of being called an art song for the chorus.

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CoverProverbs [level: Easy]
Tom T. Shelton Jr.
voicing: SA | catalog number: SBMP 1009 | duration: 4:20 | price: $2.20
accompaniment: piano, percussion

Fifteen proverbs, gathered from around the world, make up the text for this special piece. A guiro, cabasa, and bongos provide the rhythmic accompaniment. The piece opens with spoken recitation of the proverbs, and grows to a section where four melody lines converge, accompanied by both percussion and recitation of the proverbs. The highly creative piece ends with the Zimbabwe proverb: If you can walk you can dance, if you can talk, you can sing.

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CoverPure Imagination [level: Medium]
Anthony Newley and Leslie Bricusse, arr. Matthew D. Nielsen | Jo-Michael Scheibe Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1214 | duration: 3:05 | price: $2.50
accompaniment: piano

he beloved song from Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory has been tastefully arranged as a concert piece for choir.

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CoverPure Imagination [level: Medium]
Anthony Newley and Leslie Bricusse, arr. Matthew D. Nielsen
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 1582 | price: $2.40
accompaniment: piano

The beloved song from Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory now offered in an excellent arrangement for treble choirs.

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CoverPure Imagination [level: Medium]
Anthony Newley and Leslie Bricusse, arr. Matthew D. Nielsen
voicing: TTBB | catalog number: SBMP 1583 | price: $2.40
accompaniment: piano

The beloved song from Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory now offered in an excellent arrangement for men.

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CoverQuiet Land of Erin, The [level: Medium]
arr. Judith Watson
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 553 | price: $2.05
accompaniment: piano, viola

A beautiful and haunting traditional Irish tune, arranged by the composer for her Northern Ireland choir. The English text is offset by a short refrain in Gaelic with a pronunciation guide provided. The viola adds great flavor to this piece.

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CoverRain Come Down [level: Easy]
Shawn L. Kirchner
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 503 | duration: 3:30 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: piano

Written after the Columbine High School massacre, this song tenderly and poignantly addresses the need for healing after a loss. The folk style will appeal to all.
Also available for SSA.

TEXT: Come, rain, come down, come, rain, come down,
Heaven’s tears of mercy, come a-runnin’ down.
Say no words, it is too soon, say no words out loud.
But wrap your quiet arms around, hide us in your cloud.
Come wash away this grief and pain,
and let all hearts be clean.
And bring the fairest flow’rs
to meet the sorrows we have seen.
A little lower than the angels we were born to be,
Yet which of all the creatures knows this misery?
Come, rain, come down, come, rain, come down,
Heaven’s tears of mercy, come a-runnin’ down.


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CoverRain Come Down [level: Easy]
Shawn L. Kirchner
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 669 | duration: 3:45 | price: $2.05
accompaniment: piano

Written after the Columbine High School massacre, this song tenderly and poignantly addresses the need for healing after a loss. The folk style will appeal to all.
Also available for SATB

TEXT: Come, rain, come down, come, rain, come down,
Heaven’s tears of mercy, come a-runnin’ down.
Say no words, it is too soon, say no words out loud.
But wrap your quiet arms around, hide us in your cloud.
Come wash away this grief and pain,
and let all hearts be clean.
And bring the fairest flow’rs
to meet the sorrows we have seen.
A little lower than the angels we were born to be,
Yet which of all the creatures knows this misery?
Come, rain, come down, come, rain, come down,
Heaven’s tears of mercy, come a-runnin’ down.


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CoverRain, Rain! [level: Difficult]
Daniel Brinsmead | Jo-Michael Scheibe Choral Series
RELEASED: March 2024
voicing: SSAA | catalog number: SBMP 1765 | duration: c. 2'18 | price: $2.70
accompaniment: a cappella

This energetic four-part treble piece will add excitement and contrast to any program. With an original “rainy day” text by Australian composer Daniel Brinsmead, this piece is challenging to learn but great fun to perform. Sound effects, body percussion, and varied rhythmic articulations will keep your singers on their toes while enchanting the audience. Unique!

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CoverRed is the Rose [level: Medium]
Robert Sieving | Peter A. Eklund Choral Series
voicing: TTB | catalog number: SBMP 795 | duration: 3:50 | price: $2.25
accompaniment: piano

Set to a traditional Irish lyric, the opening pentatonic melody evokes the feel of an Irish folk song; authentic Irish color is added by the accompaniment.

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CoverRed River Valley [level: Medium]
arr. Timothy Jon Tharaldson | Jo-Michael Scheibe Choral Series
voicing: TTBB/bar. solo | catalog number: SBMP 886 | duration: 4:00 | price: $1.95
accompaniment: a cappella

A gorgeous arrangement of this beloved folk song.

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CoverRemember the Light [level: Medium]
Jason Webb | Robyn Lana Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1509 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: piano

Nashville composer/poet Jason Webb first created an inspirational text, then expertly set it to music with memorable melodies for the voices, and a vibrant piano accompaniment. This is special.

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CoverReuben and Rachel [level: Medium]
William Gooch, arr. Andrew Larson | Jo-Michael Scheibe Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 810 | duration: 3:00 | price: $2.35
accompaniment: piano

This comical ballad has a folksy feel as it tells the ridiculous love tale of these characters. The sprightly and rhythmic piano part adds its own bit of fun to the mix.

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CoverRise and Shine [level: Easy]
Donald Dilley
RELEASED: June 2021
voicing: SAT(B) | catalog number: SBMP 1638 | duration: c. 3:24 | price: $2.40
accompaniment: piano

Upbeat and syncopated, this is an appealing piece for young developing choirs. Featuring nice moments for each part, it is flexibly voiced with an a cappella feature and a contrasting middle section. This will work well as a festival piece or as a concert opener.

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CoverRise Up My Love [level: Medium]
Timothy Snyder
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 93 | duration: 3:00 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: piano

The Song of Solomon text is arguably the most eloquent expression of love found in literature. This setting of the text employs a contemporary style piano accompaniment. The vocal writing is as elegant as the text, yet well within reach of the average ability choir.

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CoverRisseldy Rosseldy [level: Easy]
arr. Jay Broeker
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voicing: SA or Unison | catalog number: SBMP 310 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: piano

Great fun for the children's choir.

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CoverRiu, Riu, Chiu [level: Medium]
arr. Ben Allaway
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 135 | price: $2.20
accompaniment: harp, flute, percussion

A new setting of this favorite featuring exciting, virtuoso flute and harp accompaniment. It utilizes the original Catalon language and includes guidelines for pronunciation plus a pronunciation underlay, and an English translation. No. 2 of Tres Villancicos, arr. Allaway.

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CoverRoll, Jordan, Roll [level: Medium]
arr. Ken Berg | Jo-Michael Scheibe Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 819 | duration: 3:00 | price: $2.30
accompaniment: piano

This one “rolls” to a dramatic, upbeat conclusion. A baritone soloist is featured for much of the piece; the piano provides a driving, exciting accompaniment; the choir adds great rhythmic and melodic interest. This is a blockbuster arrangement that will thrill audiences.

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CoverRosa das Rosas [level: Medium]
arr. Ricardo Soto
RELEASED: June 2021
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1641 | duration: c. 3:32 | price: $2.25
accompaniment: piano, drum

To be sung in Spanish, this rhythmic and melodic piece will add color to a concert.

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CoverRoses, The [level: Medium]
Joan Szymko
voicing: SSAA | catalog number: SBMP 293 | price: $2.40
accompaniment: accordion

"A rose is a rose is a rose" of the opening phrase contains all the words that are used in this song. The accordion accompaniment adds to the unique style of the piece. A great closer. The composer has created an optional piano part to replace the accordion.

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CoverRytmus [level: Medium]
Ivan Hrusovsky
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voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 319 | price: $2.50
accompaniment: a cappella

One of three etudes by the venerable Slovak composer. These pieces will have great interest for choirs seeking something exciting and different for their repertoire. Rhythmic and harmonic challenges provide the interest, while brief Latin-based phrases make up the highly accessible text.

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CoverSalaam (Od Yavo Shalom Aleinu) [level: Medium]
Mosh Ben Ari, arr. Ross Fishman
RELEASED: March 2023
voicing: TBB | catalog number: SBMP 1707 | price: $2.50
accompaniment: piano, opt. djembe

Tenor-Bass choirs will have a blast singing this joyful Israeli Song for Peace. This uplifting new arrangement begins slowly and somewhat plaintively, and, as it repeats, gradually increases in tempo and excitement. Sung in Hebrew and Arabic, the text translates as "Peace will come upon us, yet." With accessible ranges, a supportive and tasteful piano accompaniment, hand claps, optional solo opportunities, and optional djembe, this song is sure to be a hit!

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CoverSalaam (Od Yavo Shalom Aleinu) [level: Medium]
Mosh Ben Ari, arr. Ross Fishman | Cory Boulton Choral Series
RELEASED: February 2024
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1777 | duration: 3'43 | price: $2.80
accompaniment: piano, opt. djembe

Mixed choirs of all ages will have a blast singing this joyful Israeli Song for Peace. This uplifting new arrangement begins slowly and somewhat plaintively, and, as it repeats, gradually increases in tempo and excitement. Sung in Hebrew and Arabic, the text translates as “Peace will come upon us, yet.” With accessible ranges, a supportive and tasteful piano accompaniment, hand claps, optional solo opportunities, and optional djembe, this arrangement is sure to be a hit!

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CoverSally Goodin’ [level: Medium]
arr. Ken Berg | Jo-Michael Scheibe Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 898 | duration: 2:45 | price: $2.25
accompaniment: piano, opt. fiddle

Foot stompin’ fun here. This famous fiddle tune will add a spot of color to any program.

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CoverSanctus [level: Medium]
Randall Johnson | Randy and Rachel Stenson Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1052 | duration: 3:35 | price: $2.25
accompaniment: piano, tympani

Upbeat and dramatic, Sanctus features an optional timpani joining the piano to add to the rhythmic drive of this outstanding piece. The traditional text leads to aleatoric treatment of ”Praise God” in several languages, accompanied by the tenors in unison singing the “Old Hundredth” melody, that text in English:
“From all that dwell below the skies,
Let songs of hope and faith arise,
Let peace, goodwill on earth be sung,
Through every land on every tongue.” A recapitulation of the Sanctus dramatically concludes the piece.

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CoverSantiana [level: Medium]
arr. Sean Barnette | Kyle Pederson Choral Series
RELEASED: March 2024
voicing: TTBB | catalog number: SBMP 1764 | price: $2.80
accompaniment: percussion - Timbales, Congas (2)

“Santiana” is a sea shanty dating back to the 1850s, and is most likely inspired by the events of the Mexican-American War. The shanty gained a newfound popularity recently with a rise in sea shanties on social media. This awesome new Tenor-Bass choir arrangement contains an opening duet and is accompanied by rocking percussion (Timbales and Congas). Sung in both English and French, an IPA pronunciation guide is included in the score. Great fun for any concert or honor choir festival!

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CoverSan’bonani/Namhla Kudibene [level: Medium]
arr. Michael Barrett
voicing: TTBB | catalog number: SBMP 1499 | price: $2.10
accompaniment: a cappella

Here we have a medley of two upbeat songs. San’bonani is a traditional greeting song in the Zulu Culture and Namhla Kudibene is a war song from the Xhosa culture. They pair nicely, both dramatic in their impact.

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CoverSarasponda [level: Easy]
arr. Ruth Boshkoff
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voicing: 2 part | catalog number: SBMP 303 | price: $2.20
accompaniment: piano

This charming Dutch spinning song has an easy flow and a sweet melody that is perfect in young voices. Entirely in the Dutch language, it's repetitive in text and melody making it easily learned. And, it has become a widely-used selection in festivals as well as concert settings.

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CoverSea Fever [level: Difficult]
Nancy Hill Cobb
voicing: TTBB | catalog number: SBMP 727 | price: $2.30
accompaniment: piano

A great piece for men bolstered by an energetic, sea-rolling piano part. Verse one of the text, a Salt Water Ballad by the English poet John Masefield, sets the tone for this dramatic piece about the love of the sea. - POEM - I must down to the seas again, to the lonely sea and the sky, And all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by, And the wheel’s kick and the wind’s song and the white sail’s shaking, And a grey mist on the sea’s face and a grey dawn breaking.

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CoverSea Shell [level: Easy]
Vicente Chavarria
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 1323 | duration: 2:00 | price: $1.95
accompaniment: piano

Amy Lowell’s highly imaginative poem would have us find sea shells that sing of ships and sailor men, of fishes and corals under the waves, and seahorses stabled in great green caves. Melodies rule here, with everyone getting a turn at being the “sea shell” singer delivering the tune. This is a fun, delightful piece.

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CoverSeal Lullaby [level: Easy]
Ruth Boshkoff
voicing: SA | catalog number: SBMP 619 | duration: 1:40 | price: $2.05
accompaniment: piano

A charming setting of Kipling's delightful poem. Perfect for the children's choir as it begins in unison, and then adds a second part with a melody of its own.

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CoverSearching Love [level: Medium]
Kim André Arnesen | Lori Hetzel Choral Series
voicing: SSAA | catalog number: SBMP 1470 | price: $2.20
accompaniment: piano

Poet Euan Tait’s take on finding love is here met with a beautiful choral setting. A flowing piano accompaniment underlies the beautiful melodies. This will be a joy to sing and to hear.

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CoverSearching Love [level: Medium]
Kim André Arnesen
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1478 | price: $2.20
accompaniment: piano

Poet Euan Tait’s take on finding love is here met with a beautiful choral setting. A flowing piano accompaniment underlies the beautiful melodies. This will be a joy to sing and to hear.

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CoverSearching Love [level: Medium]
Kim André Arnesen
voicing: TTBB | catalog number: SBMP 1526 | price: $2.20
accompaniment: piano

Already a favorite of women’s choirs and mixed choirs, now men get their chance to experience this special piece,

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CoverSednalo e Djore dos [level: Difficult]
arr. Sara Shakliyan
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 514 | duration: 3:05 | price: $2.40
accompaniment: a cappella

The Bulgarian/American composer has chosen a fun-filled popular folk song from her native land to set for the adventuresome choir. The Bulgarian text is quite repetitive and the pronunciation easy since the vowels are pure as in Italian with the exception of one word. Fast and dance like, the piece starts innocently and ends in a giant flourish.

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CoverSeeds [level: Medium]
Andrew Miller |
voicing: SATB div. | catalog number: SBMP 1130 | duration: 4:45 | price: $1.95
accompaniment: a cappella

The composer turned poet to create this profound piece that challenges the world to take care of the children. Musically dramatic, with a text that is thought-provoking, it is worthy of consideration on all levels, both as a message and as special music.

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CoverSeeds of Hope [level: Medium]
Allen Koepke
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 104 | duration: 3:57 | price: $2.25
accompaniment: piano; opt. flute and oboe (or vln.)

Composer/poet Koepke has created a text about growing up, and set it beautifully to music. Excellent for Mother’s or Father’s Day, or any event celebrating family.

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CoverSehnsucht nach dem Frülinge [level: Easy]
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, arr. Andrea Ramsey | Janeal Krehbiel Choral Series
voicing: Unison | catalog number: SBMP 751 | duration: c. 3:00 | price: $2.20
accompaniment: piano

A flute and violin join the piano to bring this unison piece to a vivid realization that would delight the likes of Mozart himself. The text is sung first in German, then on the repeat, in English.

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CoverSet me as a seal upon your heart [level: Easy]
David N. Childs
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 210 | duration: 2:20 | price: $2.20
accompaniment: keyboard, trb. or fr. hrn.

Composer Childs shows his flare for writing a beautiful melody. A stirring piano accompaniment completes this delightful setting.

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CoverShady Grove [level: Medium]
arr. James Owen Bowyer
voicing: TTBB | catalog number: SBMP 1489 | price: $2.05
accompaniment: a cappella

Upbeat fun, this lively tune will be a bright spot in a program.

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CoverShe Walks in Beauty [level: Medium]
David N. Childs
voicing: SSAA | catalog number: SBMP 435 | duration: 4:25 | price: $2.25
accompaniment: piano, oboe

Set to a poem by Lord Byron, melodist David Childs has created a piece equal to the beauty of the text.

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Ride the Chariot
SATB
arr. Stacey V. Gibbs